Shirley Hazzard
Articles
- Review of Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist, by Brigitta Olubas
Brigitta Olubas's important book on expatriate Australian author Shirley Hazzard is the latest title in the Cambria Australian Literature Series under the general editorship of…
1 November 2012 - Anachronism, Ekphrasis and the ‘Shape of Time’ in The Great Fire
Readers of Shirley Hazzard's fiction have long been familiar with the ways her densely allusive prose embeds her stories and her characters in European art…
1 October 2008 - A Letter from Shirley Hazzard
Dear Mrs. Doyle,
I've just returned from a two months stay abroad, and find your letter of 16 Oct. Thank you for your generous words…
1 May 1986 - Authors’ Statements [Shirley Hazzard]
Shirley Hazzard discusses her approach to writing fiction.
1 October 1981 - Shirley Hazzard : Dislocation and Continuity
Shirley Hazzard has nominated, as a possible title for her talk, the phrase 'no-man's land'. If one allows that phrase to resonate images crowd into…
1 October 1979 - Shirley Hazzard: Transit and The Bay of Noon
Explores the transit-quest theme as a recurring motif in Hazzard's fiction, with particular emphasis on the 'most successful' of her Italian novels, The Bay of…
1 October 1987 - Problems Facing Contemporary Novelists
In one of Patrick White's novels it is said that to the poor poverty is never a theory only a fact. And something analogous may…
1 October 1979 - Rewriting the Past: Exploration and Discovery in The Transit of Venus
The disruptiveness of The Transit of Venus can clearly be detected in Hazzard's treatment of history; in the way she explores the connections between the…
1 May 1992 - The Novel as ‘Work in Progress’: Shirley Hazzard’s The Transit of Venus
The concept of the search beyond is present in all Hazzard's works. It becomes a metaphor not only of the existential condition, with its warp…
1 June 1991
Contributors
- Giovanna Capone
- Robert Dixon
- H. M. Doyle
- Shirley Hazzard
- Shirley Hazzard
- Anna Grazia Mattei
- Brigitta Olubas
- Brigitta Olubas
- Robert Sellick